Between climate change and crumbling infrastructure, the world’s water is in peril. Philanthropy is in the early stages of rising to respond to the complex threats to our oceans and freshwater. This grantmaking landscape report addresses: funders focused on water resources, conservation, fishing, and marine science; funder strategies to maximize impact; and progress in ocean and freshwater philanthropy over the past decade. Drawing on interviews with experts as well as grant data, Inside Philanthropy’s State of American Philanthropy report offers an in-depth overview of this complex funding space. Subscribers can learn more about this giving space.
Explore the foundations, major donors, and corporations that are making grants to nonprofits working to protect oceans and freshwater.